El Camino de Santiago – Way of St. James, is a unique walking experience of personal discovery that has enriched millions of lives through centuries.
Discover the Camino Croatia routes and follow in the footsteps of Croatian pilgrims who walked the Camino trail since 1203 AD.
The Camino route through Croatia is being developed in stages. You can check the active stages here. Just pick the first one and explore rich treasury of cultural and historical heritage combined with unique beauty of nature.
Camino South Istria – Free credentials in Marcana
Credentials for the Camino South Istria route are available free of charge at the café
Over 800 years of Croatian Camino heritage presented in Spain
More than 100 Croatian pilgrims participated in the celebration of the feast of St. James
Invitation for Support Volunteers on the Camino in Galicia – Summer/Autumn 2025
Join the Support Volunteer Program in the public pilgrim hostels (albergues)
active stages
planned stages
Get detailed maps and GPS of each stage HERE >
Camino route in Croatia stretches over 2.000 km and is based on medieval pilgrimage routes from Croatia to Santiago de Compostela.
The complete route has 20 route stages. Currently more than 10 stages are active, waymarked and with pilgrim infrastructure. Several others are currently in development.
You can walk on Camino Croatia for a week or weekend on active stages. Pick your trail and follow in the footsteps of Croatian pilgrims who walked to Santiago de Compostela since 1203.
87 km – 5 days
Forests and rivers, historical towns and villages with stunning landscapes
108 km – 6 days
Olive groves, vineyards, beaches, UNESCO cathedral of St. James
160 km – 7 days
Rich river flatlands, unique art heritage, desert sands and more
75 km – 3 days
Stunning nature & spectacular lakes, historical heritage, unique outdoor cathedral
As a member of the Camino Europa Compostela federation we are working on promoting European Camino heritage.
Our Confraternity is a member of Archicofradía Universal del Apóstol Santiago, founded in 1499.
The project “Camino Croatia” s officially supported by the President of the Croatian Parliament (Sabor RH)
We are honored by the project support from Xunta de Galicia in the development and promotion of Croatian Camino routes.
Croatian Confraternity of St. James works with Xacobeo in promotion and protection of Jacobean heritage.
Cooperation with Spanish embassy in Croatia in promotion of common cultural heritage.